Black Hollywood: 20 Future Oscar Contenders

Movies & TV

By: Desire Thompson / February 25, 2013

Yes, navigating Tinseltown will always be a struggle for people of color. But Black Hollywood has gotten bigger and better. And with news of 9-year-old Oscar nominee Quvenzhane Wallis taking on the lead role in Annie (after becoming the youngest actress nominated for Best Actress, at the 2013 Oscars), the bigwigs are getting some things right. Wallis isn’t alone. Take a look at 20 other fresh and familiar faces that could be gracing the Oscars stage in years to come.